People can reduce their risk of suffering from moderate-severe COVID-19 by adopting a plant-based diet, according to a new study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ). Over 2,000 Healthcare workers (HCWs) from six countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK, USA) with substantial exposure to COVID-19 patients completed a web-based […]
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Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter always considered themselves animal lovers until they adopted Esther The Wonder Pig and realised that pigs are no different to dogs, or cats or indeed humans in their capacity to love, feel and suffer. If you think all non-human animals are deserving of our compassion […]
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At the time of writing, the world is in panic mode concerning the Coronavirus. Yet, 3,000 people have died from the coronavirus (mostly elderly people and those who have underlying health problems). Yet, last year 700,000 people died from drug-resistant diseases. The United Nations report NO TIME TO WAIT: SECURING […]
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An article appeared in the Daily Mail today (19/12/2019) warning people who might be considering signing up for the 2020 Veganuary campaign. The article (written by Connor Boyd) was titled ‘Veganuary’ health warning: Doctors warn that a fifth of vegans are deficient in vitamin B12 and face the risk of […]
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As I write this, Brazil’s rainforests are burning at an unprecedented rate. Areas of lush rainforest the size of France are being reduced to ashes. The lungs of the World are being destroyed with such speed that the damage may well be irreparable. We are witnessing what is in effect […]
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Today, Friday 30th August 2019 media sources reported on a new health warning aimed at vegans and anyone thinking of adopting a plant-based diet: take heed fellow vegans, according to the reports, our brains could be rotting from lack of one essential nutrient – choline! Suddenly the only diet that […]
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Welcome to The Vegan Advocate! Welcome to the Vegan Advocate and thanks for stopping by. The Vegan Advocate argues the case for veganism and shows – case-by-case – why becoming a vegan is the most important thing anyone can do for their health, for animals and for the environment. Contrary […]
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